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we want to continue with obamacare as it was. people who lost their policies that is too bad for them. we have to go on, get all the young people with all extra things they don't want or desire, get them to pay for it. so my own feeling is, that they realize, democratic commissioners realize obamacare falls apart if they don't get young people to buy stuff they don't want to buy. >> no question about it. it is a real problem for the whole system. as i explained to the president, you can't at the very last minute make changes like this without having a domino effect throughout the whole law, the whole reform effort that was undertaken under the catchphrase or the title of affordable care act. everything is interconnected with everything else. david: yeah. >> by delaying the small group part that he did a couple months ago, that had an effect. by this last-minute say, you can allow folks continue non-compliant policies, that has an effect on that bucket of business that is in the compliant policy batch. cost, solvency, all those is
we want to continue with obamacare as it was. people who lost their policies that is too bad for them. we have to go on, get all the young people with all extra things they don't want or desire, get them to pay for it. so my own feeling is, that they realize, democratic commissioners realize obamacare falls apart if they don't get young people to buy stuff they don't want to buy. >> no question about it. it is a real problem for the whole system. as i explained to the president, you can't...
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where they, too, have turned on obamacare. ♪ oh, how is this for an obamacare headline? as california wakes up this tuesday morning, californians like the bullet train more than they like obamacare, what? according to a new poll, just 43% of independents approve the plan to buy, to build the high speed bullet. and only 40% say they support the president's health care law. maybe here is why. 900,000 health insurance policies in california have been canceled as a result of obamacare. charles, the president has been touting california as a success and so has paul krugman, california is the social petry dish. if it can't work there, it can't work anywhere. of course he's touting california. there was a piece and-- >> finley is a frequent quest. charles: they talk about ben of costa mesa, took him a couple of times to get on, one time six hours on and they have paper applications backlogged. a million people just about have lost their policies and it's not living up to the billing and here is the problem, word of mouth is what makes something like this successful ultimately a
where they, too, have turned on obamacare. ♪ oh, how is this for an obamacare headline? as california wakes up this tuesday morning, californians like the bullet train more than they like obamacare, what? according to a new poll, just 43% of independents approve the plan to buy, to build the high speed bullet. and only 40% say they support the president's health care law. maybe here is why. 900,000 health insurance policies in california have been canceled as a result of obamacare. charles,...
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gaping holes exist in obamacare's backend that is not seen by consumers. the infrastructure to actually enable consumers has not even been built yet. herewith the latest is doctor scott gottlieb with the centers for medicare and medicaid services. he provided key testimony on this very issue today. this is so disturbing. so the idea here isthey have been built, but they don't enroll anybody. so you go in, you find a plan, and god willing, you can pick one, but you can't actually pay for it. how much of this website is unfinished? >> they said 40% is unfinished. it is hard to believe that they have launched this without finishing it. what they said they were going to do is finish it this month. but they have had to work the front end of the website. right now, they don't have a system in place that allows the payments to get transferred to the insurance company. so the insurance companies, come january 1, are not going to be able to get paid. and it raises all kinds of questions. gerri: will it function? will it work? are people going to get to their doctor
gaping holes exist in obamacare's backend that is not seen by consumers. the infrastructure to actually enable consumers has not even been built yet. herewith the latest is doctor scott gottlieb with the centers for medicare and medicaid services. he provided key testimony on this very issue today. this is so disturbing. so the idea here isthey have been built, but they don't enroll anybody. so you go in, you find a plan, and god willing, you can pick one, but you can't actually pay for it. how...
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you said you think that obamacare is bad and the implementation of the common core is far worse. who is to blame and anyone stepping up to fix this? >> i am not a big believer in blame. i am a union leader and i could easily say, this one, this one, this one. if we are not rolling up our sleeves and actually engaging, then we are in the same debate over who cares about kids. i care about kids, no, i care about kids. that is a debate we are having during this period of time of austerity. let me just say, this is what i think is happened. we do education policy by press release. i think the governors and the state chiefs will write about saying, let's figure out a set of standards that are aligned to what kids need to know about the global economy. they move pretty fast about it. we were engaged with them and brought a lot of teachers who critiqued the materials and things like that. that is what happened. the public was not involved, parents were not involved, districts were not involved. it felt like, because of the speed at which it went, and because the federal government incen
you said you think that obamacare is bad and the implementation of the common core is far worse. who is to blame and anyone stepping up to fix this? >> i am not a big believer in blame. i am a union leader and i could easily say, this one, this one, this one. if we are not rolling up our sleeves and actually engaging, then we are in the same debate over who cares about kids. i care about kids, no, i care about kids. that is a debate we are having during this period of time of austerity....
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later in the show, more coverage of obamacare. a flurry of lawsuits and actually answer the question how do you do that? we will tell you what to look for when you're getting ready to return presents this year. bedrest and that? we will help you take it back gerri: another record cybermonday. millions of americans log on to take advantage of free shipping and massive deals. sales were up nearly 21% in 2012. the spending surge came after a disappointing thanksgiving weekend. yesterday marked the highest five-day online sals period ever. and to top it all off, mobile devices accounted for 17% of cybermonday sales. going in 2005 come all the way back then to give people the ability to shop online. retail has expanded deals, stretching them into cyberweek or even cybermonday and consumers are becoming immune to cybermonday and demand discounts. yes, we do. now, if you buy someing over the holiday weekend and you're already thinking of returning, or maybe get something at christmas time you want to give back, we have our expert barry b
later in the show, more coverage of obamacare. a flurry of lawsuits and actually answer the question how do you do that? we will tell you what to look for when you're getting ready to return presents this year. bedrest and that? we will help you take it back gerri: another record cybermonday. millions of americans log on to take advantage of free shipping and massive deals. sales were up nearly 21% in 2012. the spending surge came after a disappointing thanksgiving weekend. yesterday marked the...
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that can't force doctors into the obamacare program. so, america's leader is in a tight spochlt he knows it, you know it. the top story tonight, reaction joining us from new orleans, james carvel. do you agree the doctor think will make or break the new law? >> if you sdroent a doctor it will. it's not a problem in massachusetts. and you know, medicare started we're going to opt out of medicare, it's one of the most popular programs in the united states. i'm not too worried about it. >> but this report if that were close to being true, 70% of california doctors not going to be in the program. we've had a couple doctors here. nobody can say yes or no. but in your state, louisiana, interesting state. your senator, democratic senator under pressure to not repudiate so much as modify her stance on obamacare. if people in louisiana are worried and upset, and are taking it out on senator, it's a run next year. they may well lose i don't know why you're confident here. >> because it's starting to work now. their numbers are way up. and i think
that can't force doctors into the obamacare program. so, america's leader is in a tight spochlt he knows it, you know it. the top story tonight, reaction joining us from new orleans, james carvel. do you agree the doctor think will make or break the new law? >> if you sdroent a doctor it will. it's not a problem in massachusetts. and you know, medicare started we're going to opt out of medicare, it's one of the most popular programs in the united states. i'm not too worried about it....
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later in the show, more coverage of obamacare. a flurry of lawsuits and actually answer the question how do you do that? we will tell you what to look go return presents this year. bedrest and that? we will help you take it back hi honey, did you get e toaster cozy? yep. got all the cozies. [ grandma ] with n fedex one rate, i could ll a box and ship it r one flat rate. so i kn untilt was full. you'd be crazy not to. is tt nana? [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. so i deserve a small business credit card with amazing rewards. with the spark cascard from capital one, i get 2% cash back on ery purchase, every day. i break my back around here. finally one's recognizing me with unlimited rewards! meetings start at 11, cindy. [ male announcer get the spark business card from capital one. choose 2% cash back or double miles on every purchase, every d. what in your wallet? i need your mesheets, larry! gerri: retailers get stingy with their return policies. how to get rid of those
later in the show, more coverage of obamacare. a flurry of lawsuits and actually answer the question how do you do that? we will tell you what to look go return presents this year. bedrest and that? we will help you take it back hi honey, did you get e toaster cozy? yep. got all the cozies. [ grandma ] with n fedex one rate, i could ll a box and ship it r one flat rate. so i kn untilt was full. you'd be crazy not to. is tt nana? [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with...
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the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, back with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. ws on friday she will be taking your phone calls in the man's life. that is it for tonight on "the willis report." i'm dennis kneale. thank you for joinings. have a great weekend. ♪ ♪ ♪ neil: i always had thought that this health care lot was a rule of the dice. why not call it a day? i know that this much, you just put in a casino in a website url and you are on to the race. i believe, new jersey. welcome, everyone, i am neil cavuto. how is this for an online kickoff? a tale of two worlds in the garden state. this first week of legal online gambling in new jersey more than 50,000 players w
the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, back with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. ws on friday she will be taking...
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on your first question about obamacare, the best thing to happen to obamacare was the government shutdown. i remember asking a guy who was defending it about two and a half weeks in when we finally started talking about the website and all the problems -- remember there were glitches. i said when can we start calling these glitches a debacle? he said by the middle of november if the website is not finished. today is november 19. it is a tremendous debacle. it's not just the website. it's incredible that the greatest country in the world has spent hundreds of millions of dollars loving a website, -- building a website, and the thing doesn't work. i am tired of hearing excuses that it is going to work by november 30, when it likely is not. there is more than the website. the website is the least of their problems. it is perhaps most embarrassing. in life you get one chance to make a first impression. that is the first impression you made. we are seeing democrats like diane feinstein getting behind efforts on policy, on issues like the cancellation of policies, and that isn't going to go awa
on your first question about obamacare, the best thing to happen to obamacare was the government shutdown. i remember asking a guy who was defending it about two and a half weeks in when we finally started talking about the website and all the problems -- remember there were glitches. i said when can we start calling these glitches a debacle? he said by the middle of november if the website is not finished. today is november 19. it is a tremendous debacle. it's not just the website. it's...
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we reside all love to get rid of obamacare. we have a math problem inch the senate, 55 democrats and ha republicans and a president who thinks it's a wonderful thing. >> did you say it was a wasted effort? >> i said this back in july quite public limp it couldn't work. didn't work. we agree on the goal. but the way to get rid of obamacare is to change the government. change the senate in november 2014, and change the white house in november 2016. that's the way you get rid of obamacare. >> some interpret that as being antitea party at the time and they said some of your recent statements double down on the notion you. said recently the senate -- they're participating in ruining the republican brand. they mislead donors into believing the reason we can't get as good an outcome as we'd like to get is not because of a democratic senate but because republicans are insufficiently committed to the cause, which is utter nonsense. now, that sounds like what john mccain told me pretty much word for word, but do you recollection and do y
we reside all love to get rid of obamacare. we have a math problem inch the senate, 55 democrats and ha republicans and a president who thinks it's a wonderful thing. >> did you say it was a wasted effort? >> i said this back in july quite public limp it couldn't work. didn't work. we agree on the goal. but the way to get rid of obamacare is to change the government. change the senate in november 2014, and change the white house in november 2016. that's the way you get rid of...
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this report shows the average deductible for individuals under obamacare's lower priced bronze plan is more than $5,000 a year and also claims the average deductible for individual plans before much of the law went into effect was just about 3-1/2 thousand dollars. the deadline to apply for own kaz is two weeks away. we're learning a new feature that just went live at healthcare.gov. >> for the first time without an account or password you can see your deductible and all out of pocket costs on a screen that shows your premium, but just because the numbers are easy to fine doesn't mean they're easy on the bank account because the average deductible that pops up is 42% higher than it used to be. that's what the study fund looking at 34 states on the marketplace. now some tech experts are saying this window shopping feature doesn't help healthcare.gov run any better. >> doesn't change the overall flow of the web site itself. they're trying to put together and piece together a lot of different things to make the web site functional or look like they're continuing to make change on it. >> t
this report shows the average deductible for individuals under obamacare's lower priced bronze plan is more than $5,000 a year and also claims the average deductible for individual plans before much of the law went into effect was just about 3-1/2 thousand dollars. the deadline to apply for own kaz is two weeks away. we're learning a new feature that just went live at healthcare.gov. >> for the first time without an account or password you can see your deductible and all out of pocket...
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we are awaiting the president's comments on obamacare. what will he say today as he in administration launches a new pr blitz touting the benefits of the affordable care act. more on that story moments from now. and right now, the top headlines, brand-new stories you will see here first. he won new concerns of conspirator systems on passenger planes. long considered historically low accident rates, but could automation be putting passengers in danger? plus, guns that are undetectable and you can make them yourself.
we are awaiting the president's comments on obamacare. what will he say today as he in administration launches a new pr blitz touting the benefits of the affordable care act. more on that story moments from now. and right now, the top headlines, brand-new stories you will see here first. he won new concerns of conspirator systems on passenger planes. long considered historically low accident rates, but could automation be putting passengers in danger? plus, guns that are undetectable and you...
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one month ago, 31% backed obamacare and 61% disapproved. now, 39% say they approve of the law while 50% disapprove. public attitudes have returned to where they were in september before the web site's disastrous debut. but the white house knows it's still in political jeopardy. in january, john podesta, former chief of staff to president bill clinton, will become counselor to president obama. there's one issue podesta will have to confront-- president barack obama's credibility. less than half the country, 49%, describe the president as honest and trustworthy. that's the same number, scott, as one month ago. >> pelley: new management help at the white house. major, thank you very much. today federal regulators approved new restrictions on america's banks designed to head off a repeat of the financial meltdown in 2008. the restrictions are known as the volcker rule. they're named after the former fed chairman who proposed them. they would, among other things, ban big banks from making the kind of risky investments that led to the crash. toda
one month ago, 31% backed obamacare and 61% disapproved. now, 39% say they approve of the law while 50% disapprove. public attitudes have returned to where they were in september before the web site's disastrous debut. but the white house knows it's still in political jeopardy. in january, john podesta, former chief of staff to president bill clinton, will become counselor to president obama. there's one issue podesta will have to confront-- president barack obama's credibility. less than half...
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thanks to obamacare. find out, that's next. imagine this. not sure what to do about obamacare. goian line to see about the possibilities. without permission your name and contact information is handed over to insurance agents. that is what has happened to tens of thousands of people in california. "l.a. times" reporter chad joins us. nice to see you, chad. >> thanks for having me. >> so what happened and are people in california whose personal information handed over, are they upset? >> it has generated a sharp reaction on both sides. what happened was the california exchange had tens of thousands of people had had gone on the web site and started an application but they never finished. they never picked the health plan or finished signing up. and california was concerned about those people. they wanted to help them out so they decided to hand over those names, the contact info, email addresses, phone numbers, no other information like income or social security numbers. but they handed over that contact information to a network of about 8,000 insurance agents who are certified
thanks to obamacare. find out, that's next. imagine this. not sure what to do about obamacare. goian line to see about the possibilities. without permission your name and contact information is handed over to insurance agents. that is what has happened to tens of thousands of people in california. "l.a. times" reporter chad joins us. nice to see you, chad. >> thanks for having me. >> so what happened and are people in california whose personal information handed over, are...
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the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, back with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. lows on friday she will be taking your phone calls in the man's life. that is it for tonight on "the willis report." i'm dennis kneale. thank you for joining us. have a great weekend. ♪ ♪ lou: we have finally overcome the economic crisis of 2008. at least in terms of the unemployment rate. but it did take 59 months. investors responded to the report with a strong rally on wall street. i'm lou dobbs. ♪ good evening, everybody. investors today reacting to positive economic news and a very favorable way for wall street despite the expectation that a growing economy will lead to the end of the
the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, back with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. lows on friday she will be...
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the ones the president needs to fund obamacare. do they like obamacare? and do they still like the president? that's next. hey kevin...still eating chalk for heartburn? yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. so i can reach ally bank 24/7, but there ar24/7.branches? i'm sorry, i'm just really reluctant to try new things. really? what's wrong with trying new things? look! mommy's new vacuum! (cat screech) you feel that in your muscles? i do... drink water. it's a long story. well, not having branches let's us give you great rates and service. i'd like that. a new way to bank. a better way to save. ally bank. your money needs an ally. >>> this is a fact. obamacare needs young people buying health insurance but new information today from a harvard university survey is very grim news for the president. "the weekly standard's" john mccormick jo
the ones the president needs to fund obamacare. do they like obamacare? and do they still like the president? that's next. hey kevin...still eating chalk for heartburn? yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. so i can reach ally bank 24/7, but there ar24/7.branches? i'm sorry,...
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the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, back with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. lows on friday she will be taking your phone calls in the man's life. that is it for tonight on "the willis report." i'm dennis kneale. thank you for joining us. have a great weekend. ♪ >>> president obama today tried to dismiss the problems that continue to pying the obama care website healthcare.gov, but the reality is the website still isn't working as it should. the obama administration still won't tell us how many people have successfully enrolled and purchased obama care insurance. we will have considerably more comment on those circumstances here tonight. i'm lou dobbs. >>> good evening
the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, back with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. lows on friday she will be...
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under obamacare exchanges 120. a follow-up of this visit, $74 to be reimbursed. for obamacare 25. you cannot keep the lights on. you can't pay overhead, your employees. gerri: financially it does not make sense. >> you can do it. gerri: in the same interview that we were talking about before amazed talking about the reason that you and people are not signing up. it's obvious, we just have not had the pr campaign, the press out there pushing. we have a push. that is why they are not...
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under the expansion of medicaid is a big part of obamacare. the big reason california pays even less than federal medicaid reimbursement rates. richard pollack found that the other states doctors get $76 in office visit. in california they get $24. other states they get 500 to $700 for tonsill he can toe my, in california they get $160 a lot of doctors say it is not worth it. the other problem, obamacare will be more thousands people on medicaid. it is expanding medicaid to make more people eligible for it. more medicaid patients, fewer doctors that could be a crisis. melissa: california isn't alone. new york state medical society, 44% of the doctors said they aren't participating. 33% say they aren't sure. is it fair to say it will be a nationwide problem? >> it will be nationwide problem but particularly acute in the bluest states. melissa: why? >> states expanded medicaid over the years to irresponsible levels. they don't have a lot of flexibility to turn down the spending. only thing they can to do to balance their budgets is cut amount th
under the expansion of medicaid is a big part of obamacare. the big reason california pays even less than federal medicaid reimbursement rates. richard pollack found that the other states doctors get $76 in office visit. in california they get $24. other states they get 500 to $700 for tonsill he can toe my, in california they get $160 a lot of doctors say it is not worth it. the other problem, obamacare will be more thousands people on medicaid. it is expanding medicaid to make more people...
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the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, ck with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. lows on friday she will be taking your phone calls in the man's life. that is it for tonight on "the willis report." i'm dennis kneale. thank you for joining us. have a great weekend. ♪lves. constituency booby stars. [laughter] >>. >> to be a service to our president. >> they are eager to support their president how. >> they had no where to return until he arrived. >> don't how how. >> is specially the egalitarian system, not to stop the violence.
the biggest problem with obamacare is that it is a government project. no budget concerns because it is not their money. the supply seems to be endless. so if they lose money or don't care who cares -- it does not work. it cares? is the taxpayers' money. to san michele and e-mail, go to gerriwillis.com. coming up monday, ck with another installment of for users guide. all next week she will be answering your questions on taxes and had to be ready for year-end. lows on friday she will be taking...
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obamacare. that's right. i said it and i am not ashamed and neither is president observe. -- president obama. >> rudy giuliani responded to the comments on "hannity." >> it is pure propaganda absolutely outrageous and i believe it is racist. i believe what they are doing is racist. obamacare is a neutral way to describe a program that after all is a president's center piece program. we use terms like clintonian, nicks o nixonian, romney care, hilary care. >> giuliani blasting her saying the president himself has used the term obamacare countless times. obamacare likely started from a lobbyist who was simply coining a term based on the existing hillary care. >>> terrifying moments for a dc woman who clawed her way out of a bathroom after being locked inside. karen says she was working late. she says she packed up all of her stuff ready to leave but when she went to the rest room first when she tried to get the door -- she tried to get out the door was locked. she couldn't call for help because her cell phone w
obamacare. that's right. i said it and i am not ashamed and neither is president observe. -- president obama. >> rudy giuliani responded to the comments on "hannity." >> it is pure propaganda absolutely outrageous and i believe it is racist. i believe what they are doing is racist. obamacare is a neutral way to describe a program that after all is a president's center piece program. we use terms like clintonian, nicks o nixonian, romney care, hilary care. >> giuliani...
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tens of thousands of americans who think they have health insurance under obamacare may discover on january 1st that they do not. they are refusing to release the stats on the problems plaguing healthcare.gov the administration announced under pressure from the press that the enrollment of one out of every four people in the month of october and november were botched. at least one out of every four. since then they say at least one out of every 10 federal applications have had problems. the fix and they think the number is higher in the states. the state exchanges. our reporter pressed the agency in charge of these exchanges, the federal exchange or a solution to this mess, people don't know. they think they have got the coverage, they don't have the coverage, the insurer has some botched form it doesn't even have a name. it can't call the person to tell them it didn't work for you and here was the answer. >> but you are not saying that everyone should call? you are not suggesting that, urging them strongly despite the potential 1 terror rate going forward. >> any one who questions about th
tens of thousands of americans who think they have health insurance under obamacare may discover on january 1st that they do not. they are refusing to release the stats on the problems plaguing healthcare.gov the administration announced under pressure from the press that the enrollment of one out of every four people in the month of october and november were botched. at least one out of every four. since then they say at least one out of every 10 federal applications have had problems. the fix...
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under intense pressure, because obamacare is so controversial. the president of the united states is on his way to south africa to pay tribute to the late nelson mandela. he will be back wednesday. 34 hours round trip. after the president comes back from south africa, just a few days before he is off on christmas vacation to hawaii. or for you folks in san francisco his holiday vacation all this traveling might actually be good for mr. obama because the pressures are growing on his administration and he needs some diversion he got one last night as the kennedy senator program honored billy joel, opera singer, herbie hancock, carlos santana and shirley mcclain. when you first. first question people ask you what -- are you on? [ laughter ] >> when i wanted to know i called shirley mcclain. [ laughter ] i think i just became the first president to ever publicly mention area 51. >> it was a good night and your humble correspondent was on the scene that's because the kennedy center asked me to introduce herbie hancock and i was happy to do it. her buy
under intense pressure, because obamacare is so controversial. the president of the united states is on his way to south africa to pay tribute to the late nelson mandela. he will be back wednesday. 34 hours round trip. after the president comes back from south africa, just a few days before he is off on christmas vacation to hawaii. or for you folks in san francisco his holiday vacation all this traveling might actually be good for mr. obama because the pressures are growing on his...
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obamacare sticker shock. so many people are facing deductibles, they pay for and costs that the insurance coverage doesn't cover and the average deductible for the bronze plan, the average deductible is $5081 is for individuals. that's up 42% compared to individual plans before the law went into effect. and former clinton advisor doug schoen is with us. i call this sticker shock number two. and i think it has to end the split within democrats about what to do about obamacare? >> it does and it will. people have yet to find out that not only does the website not work, but the plan is itself much more expensive than what they've been paying before. when they do, stuart, your contention is exactly right. people will howl, it will hurt the democratic constituency and the party could well lose the senate in 2016 as a result. stuart: that bad? >> yes, i'm sorry, 2014. stuart: 2014. >> i misspoke. stuart: hold on a second, i've got this from zeke emanuel, he's been on this program and he's one of the architects of o
obamacare sticker shock. so many people are facing deductibles, they pay for and costs that the insurance coverage doesn't cover and the average deductible for the bronze plan, the average deductible is $5081 is for individuals. that's up 42% compared to individual plans before the law went into effect. and former clinton advisor doug schoen is with us. i call this sticker shock number two. and i think it has to end the split within democrats about what to do about obamacare? >> it does...
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first, obamacare. then obamacare ii. the change of the rules. but what we do know is that this majority has set an unprecedented precedent, that they have set the precedent to do whatever they want to do any time they want to do it, they've created a senate without rules. let's talk a little bit about what the justification might be for such a stunning action. because there are so many words thrown around that don't represent facts at all that somehow i wonder at this. for example, the democrats complain their radical action was warranted because the senate is broken. i agree with that and i'll explain why i think so. but their reason is that president obama's appointees have been unfairly denied seats by failed cloture votes or filibuster. the charge was, you heard the majority leader just a few minutes ago, things have gotten so bad that this republican majority has treated president obama unfairly by denying his nominees their seats by failed cloture votes or filibusters. madam president, the democrats have gotten themselves in a room and con
first, obamacare. then obamacare ii. the change of the rules. but what we do know is that this majority has set an unprecedented precedent, that they have set the precedent to do whatever they want to do any time they want to do it, they've created a senate without rules. let's talk a little bit about what the justification might be for such a stunning action. because there are so many words thrown around that don't represent facts at all that somehow i wonder at this. for example, the...
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the lyrics call on young people to buy insurance on the obamacare web site. karl rove says the video sends the wrong message. >> she is saying basically young people don't care that you are getting a raw deal you are going to have to pick up a digger tab than you would if the market were not so regulated by obamacare in order to subsidize coverage for peopler older and may have a less healthy lifestyle. >> over 100 videos were submitted for the contest. mcdonalds received $2,000 for the grand prize and $3,000 prize for having the top song. it is time to look who is talking. it is embattled toronto mayor rob ford. he took a break from his own problems to wade into u.s. politics on a dc sports radio talk show station. >> i don't believe in the public funded healthcare. what you guys are doing i can't get my head around it. it is costing a fortune. i don't know where you are going to find the money except for the tax payer's pockets. >> just a few days after getting busted stealing a fan's seat at the buffalo bill's game in toronto he took an opportunity to weig
the lyrics call on young people to buy insurance on the obamacare web site. karl rove says the video sends the wrong message. >> she is saying basically young people don't care that you are getting a raw deal you are going to have to pick up a digger tab than you would if the market were not so regulated by obamacare in order to subsidize coverage for peopler older and may have a less healthy lifestyle. >> over 100 videos were submitted for the contest. mcdonalds received $2,000 for...
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, you know, best face of the branding around obamacare that he can, because next year is an election year and it is so critical, and millions of americans are losing their health insurance this january 1st and they need to get signed up into obamacare quickly. >> but if they get a lot of people, if they get millions of americans signed up, the web site is working better, can't they undo that -- >> what is really interesting is republicans we all know the web spite is going to get fixed. the technology is going to eventually happen what we are do yotalking about now is the acces and affordability of obamacare. people's premiums are likely to go up, people's deductibles are going to go up, the access around to getting to their doctor is going to be troublesome and i think that is what you will see, along with the security and lack thereof of the exchanges. >> woodruff: so woodhouse, you hear what he is saying, either the web site is fixed and working very well, it is the other parts of this law that are going to create problems. >> well, judy, these are just scare tactics, remember you
, you know, best face of the branding around obamacare that he can, because next year is an election year and it is so critical, and millions of americans are losing their health insurance this january 1st and they need to get signed up into obamacare quickly. >> but if they get a lot of people, if they get millions of americans signed up, the web site is working better, can't they undo that -- >> what is really interesting is republicans we all know the web spite is going to get...
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with the obamacare numbers to administration makes the case the obamacare website problems have lowered enrollment numbers and a person familiar with the enrollment number says the administration declared november 1 or november 30 website was working for the majority of americans some 29,000 people were able to enroll in those first two days. republicans say those numbers are still way too low when you consider all the americans who have lost their assurance plan because the health care law them out. in a statement responding to those numbers says the system needs to be able to handle not only previously uninsured americans and rolling in the policies are canceled by the president's new health care law. president obama talking what income inequality continued selling his loss. president obama: it needs to work. [applauding] and as people and states as different as california and kentucky sign-up every single day for health insurance signing up in droves proven they wanted that economic security. >> in order to work you need young, healthy people to sign-up. in this study shows they are
with the obamacare numbers to administration makes the case the obamacare website problems have lowered enrollment numbers and a person familiar with the enrollment number says the administration declared november 1 or november 30 website was working for the majority of americans some 29,000 people were able to enroll in those first two days. republicans say those numbers are still way too low when you consider all the americans who have lost their assurance plan because the health care law...
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is obamacare the best we can do, or can we develop a breakout to a genuinely personal health system that uses all the modern capabilities we've got? that's number one, because you can't avoid it. two, is this economy the best we can do, or can we get a breakout to the pioneers of the future liberating us once again to be the most dynamic, full-employment, high-income society in the history of world? three, are we, are we going to continue to steal from our children and grandchildren, or is it time to get to a balanced budget by fundamentally changing the government? and then the other issue which i list as a half issue because it's not relevant right now every day, but it could bite us at any time, and that is is this, is the current policy of weakness, confusion really a very reliable national security policy, or is the world dangerous, and do we need a much more coherent foreign and national security policy? that's not on the front burper right now. unfortunately, the nature of the world as you remember 9/11, that can get on the front burner every morning. .. these are in refunds. this
is obamacare the best we can do, or can we develop a breakout to a genuinely personal health system that uses all the modern capabilities we've got? that's number one, because you can't avoid it. two, is this economy the best we can do, or can we get a breakout to the pioneers of the future liberating us once again to be the most dynamic, full-employment, high-income society in the history of world? three, are we, are we going to continue to steal from our children and grandchildren, or is it...
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in chief for obamacare. democrats and the president are expected to have a coordinated effort in pushing healthcare.gov. --e is a congressman's tweet what do you think about the rollout of healthcare.gov enter the president fire somebody? betty in albuquerque, new mexico. democrat. thank you for accepting my call. this particular congress that we now -- i believe the th -- hasnd 12 -- 112 title of the greatest do-nothing congress in the history of the united states. they have been held hostage by a small group of people. those group of people refer to as the tea party. they have been led by the most the housepeaker of probably in the nation's history -- mr. john boehner. obama should not fire anyone. the people who should be fired in congress. they have over and over -- over voted to repeal this has already been deemed the law of the land. useless spending the taxpayers money in the most useless of -- these are the people who should go and they will go come the midterms. president should not fire anybody. to
in chief for obamacare. democrats and the president are expected to have a coordinated effort in pushing healthcare.gov. --e is a congressman's tweet what do you think about the rollout of healthcare.gov enter the president fire somebody? betty in albuquerque, new mexico. democrat. thank you for accepting my call. this particular congress that we now -- i believe the th -- hasnd 12 -- 112 title of the greatest do-nothing congress in the history of the united states. they have been held hostage...
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obamacare. >> one of the other problems that has been arising. if the side is far from fixed, forms people are filling out, people are thinking they are enrolled when they are not. >> that's going to be a huge problem. the obama administration has been focussing on the first half of the website. the half that the consumer will see. like you said, you go and look at your plans, and send your application in. you think of the website, the second half being where the application goes from your computer to the insurance company. they know your name, social security number and whether they paid your premium. that half is not working as well as anyone hoped, the obama administration or the insurance companies. they are concerned that you, as the consumer will thing you have coverage, but if the information didn't get through, you are not covered. the administration are working on the problem, trying to get it repaired. they don't provide specifics in conference calls. it's definitely something to watch for. it could be a problem if it's not repaired by
obamacare. >> one of the other problems that has been arising. if the side is far from fixed, forms people are filling out, people are thinking they are enrolled when they are not. >> that's going to be a huge problem. the obama administration has been focussing on the first half of the website. the half that the consumer will see. like you said, you go and look at your plans, and send your application in. you think of the website, the second half being where the application goes...
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. >> the biggest government intervention that's coming is obamacare. listen to what the president had to say about that. >> the law is working in major way that benefits millions of americans right now, even as we have begun to slow the rides of healthcare costs, which is good for family budget did and good for federal and state budgets, and good for the budgets of businesses, small and large. so this law is going to work. and for the sake of our economic security, it needs to work. >> is he right, david? >> well, we need to have it work. america is spending for every dollar per person, on an equivalency basis, the other 33 modern countries in the world spend and they all have universal healthcare, many of them with no out-of-pocket charges, for every dollar they spend, we are spending $2 and 4 killing us, that's nonsense. i don't know how the doctors, an airline pilot. nobody shops for airline pilots. we expect the airline produces someone who knows what they are doing in the cockpit of the plane when we trust them with our lives. what obamacare does
. >> the biggest government intervention that's coming is obamacare. listen to what the president had to say about that. >> the law is working in major way that benefits millions of americans right now, even as we have begun to slow the rides of healthcare costs, which is good for family budget did and good for federal and state budgets, and good for the budgets of businesses, small and large. so this law is going to work. and for the sake of our economic security, it needs to work....
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consider this: how do hospitals th will it get better or worse with obamacare? also, an al jazeera exclusive brings new questions to light over iran's influentialing program. plus the energy drink business is exploding with little regulation. we will hear from a doctor whose new study is adding to growing concerns safety. >>> can you live your life paying for everything by only using online currency? we will be joined by a couple who live in -- or who lived in banking. >>> hello. i am antonio mora. we begin with outrageous hospital bills. the mysterious methods hospitals use often puzzle experts. how can it cost one person in california $1,500 to get stitches when the person next to them is charged $500 more and the same treatment in florida could cost over $3,000? as al jazeera's janet tuboni reports, higher costs do not necessarily equal better care. renewing a long-standing debate prices. >> hospital costs have americans fed up with the system. >> i think insurance companies and hospitals and healthcare in general are really over the top >> reporter: some eve
consider this: how do hospitals th will it get better or worse with obamacare? also, an al jazeera exclusive brings new questions to light over iran's influentialing program. plus the energy drink business is exploding with little regulation. we will hear from a doctor whose new study is adding to growing concerns safety. >>> can you live your life paying for everything by only using online currency? we will be joined by a couple who live in -- or who lived in banking. >>>...
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obamacare narrows your choices. we're for competition. we're for selling insurance across state lines and above all, we're for driving premiums down. >> reporter: so the administration is working hard to fix healthcare.gov and now somewhat ironically, president obama is urging young americans to work hard and become programmers. >> no one's born a computer scientist but with a little hard work and some math and science, just about anyone can become one. this week is your chance to give it a shot, and don't let anyone tell you can't. jon: white house says they are making progress with healthcare.gov. they're just not there yet. jenna. jenna: more on this as we get it. peter, thank you. jon: there is growing outcry over what many see as an unintended side-effect of obamacare. to try to contain costs many of the new insurance plans are severely limiting access to some of the nation's top hospitals including two world-renowned cancer centers. joining us for more on all of this, bob cusack, managing editor for "the hill." we'll get to the hosp
obamacare narrows your choices. we're for competition. we're for selling insurance across state lines and above all, we're for driving premiums down. >> reporter: so the administration is working hard to fix healthcare.gov and now somewhat ironically, president obama is urging young americans to work hard and become programmers. >> no one's born a computer scientist but with a little hard work and some math and science, just about anyone can become one. this week is your chance to...
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when obamacare collapses, which i'm fairly certain it well. the left wants single-payer and they have learned nothing and making that britain and canada work even though the canadian prime minister of newfoundland went for an operation recently that they couldn't get in canada and the former head in great britain died after the operation had been postponed four times per but that doesn't matter. there are occasional casualties on the way to perfection and what the heck. but the real fight will be on the right and it's between the prison guard faction of the republican party and the democratic party and they are going to say, oh, i hate government bureaucrats and others are terrific. and those of us believe, no, you want to break out to a genuinely personal health care system, this will be the big fight. then you'll find out that the prison guards are. because it is a good example and there's little firm in silicon valley which i always get wrong. and i think it is pronounced this way. an individual who is a sophomore at stanford took her educa
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of the wealth gap and obamacare. james says the stock obamacares into the country is more important, distribution is not an answer and how we says you need minimum wage higher so young and healthy can pay for obamacare premiums. cheryl: christmas on demand, park service apps co. making users in ten select states across the country. the cost is $135, and a christmas gift, the service is for today only. supplies will be limited. analysts say christmas tree sales for the holiday are saying at the strongest pace in years. dennis: what kind of tree will carry that thing? all right. five years ago marilyn shareholders approve the takeover by bank of america and smith jr. former chairman of merrill lynch international coming up with his take on the company's downfall. cheryl: unwanted line. is there is such a thing? i do think there is such a thing. adam and i will introduce you to the man by the brands that bottles once is left over by some of the best figures. every day we're working to be an even better company - and to
of the wealth gap and obamacare. james says the stock obamacares into the country is more important, distribution is not an answer and how we says you need minimum wage higher so young and healthy can pay for obamacare premiums. cheryl: christmas on demand, park service apps co. making users in ten select states across the country. the cost is $135, and a christmas gift, the service is for today only. supplies will be limited. analysts say christmas tree sales for the holiday are saying at the...
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forng up, the last day lawmakers to sign up for obamacare. the options, glitches, and congressional complaints are ahead for you. tune in tomorrow because bloomberg is going inside ups, and it is the biggest time of year for the world passes biggest package delivery company. heading to the $1 billion have in louisville kentucky. are than 4 million packages day are sorted there in the holiday season. a live interview with the ceo expected tolgorithm save ups $50 million a year. it is only right here. more next. ♪ >> lawmakers need to roll in a health care plan under obamacare or risk government subsidy. .eter cook they have their own problems on the hill, i imagine. qwest they have to eat some of it -- you some of their own cooking. same sticker shot their constituents are seeing across the country. the process is different for members of congress but the reality is they have more options overall. 112 gold level plans offered. the government picks up as much as 75% of premiums and the lawmakers use d.c.'s exchange. that has not spared them a
forng up, the last day lawmakers to sign up for obamacare. the options, glitches, and congressional complaints are ahead for you. tune in tomorrow because bloomberg is going inside ups, and it is the biggest time of year for the world passes biggest package delivery company. heading to the $1 billion have in louisville kentucky. are than 4 million packages day are sorted there in the holiday season. a live interview with the ceo expected tolgorithm save ups $50 million a year. it is only right...
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process of the commission as it goes forward with the complicated work of trying to make a reality the obamacare and other important pieces of legislation. thank you. >> thank you. any member of the public wish to speak on any item. you want to ask a question >> okay supervisor breed. >> you want to go forward? >> would this be part of public comment for you. >> seeing no other public comment public comment is closed. before you ask a question i want to ask someone to come up first of all, i want to commend you and the other commissioners to create such a diverse system in terms of neglectly. i want to see this is diverse. i'm curious in regards to immigrant percentage whooid wide just broad strokes it didn't have to be denied in broad strokes what's our immigrant population in san francisco >> our immigrant population in san francisco just made a presentation on this is 36 percent or one in every 3 receipts in the city. regardless of the breakdown the europe wan and ailing and aevenlg >> about 64 percent are from and 16 percent if mexican and 13 and a half percent from the uc and ireland and ge
process of the commission as it goes forward with the complicated work of trying to make a reality the obamacare and other important pieces of legislation. thank you. >> thank you. any member of the public wish to speak on any item. you want to ask a question >> okay supervisor breed. >> you want to go forward? >> would this be part of public comment for you. >> seeing no other public comment public comment is closed. before you ask a question i want to ask someone...
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. >> ca-ching, ca-ching, the new obamacare girl. winning a contest aimed at getting young people to sign up, telling them not to worry about the price tag. good thing she isn't because it's looking like the rest ofy . >> go ahead and sing it up but young people still ain't signing up, and as the new poll is any indication they won't be anytime soon. the polls finding only 22% of young people, the so-called millenials, plan to sign up at all. 51% think healthcare costs will go up due to the law and one out of ten things the costs will go down. that's a downer for the president, pushing hard to get the young folks signed up. hadley says it's going to be a hard sell. this is a group he has to win over and he is not. >> right. the last thing that millenials need at this point is another two-minute video with song and dance or pretty graphics. we need real information about our options and i believe that when those facts come to light, when people know what their options are in 2014, those facts are very discouraging, and as you mentione
. >> ca-ching, ca-ching, the new obamacare girl. winning a contest aimed at getting young people to sign up, telling them not to worry about the price tag. good thing she isn't because it's looking like the rest ofy . >> go ahead and sing it up but young people still ain't signing up, and as the new poll is any indication they won't be anytime soon. the polls finding only 22% of young people, the so-called millenials, plan to sign up at all. 51% think healthcare costs will go up due...
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so first, the obamacare suspension. july 2, 2013 just before the long weekend, the obama administration announced over a blog post that the president would unilaterally suspend the employer mandate of obamacare notwithstanding the command of the law the statute is perfectly clear it provides that the provisions become effective on january 1, 2014. the post makes no mention in the statutory deadline. this raises the question of what it means to take care that the law would be faithfully executed to add to give the president broad discretion about how to best deploy the resources and at the scope of that discussion can be the subject of legitimate debate. but this isn't a calibration of executive resources. this is wholesale suspension of the law of the statutory command to the contrary. whatever it may mean to take care that they be faithfully executed it simply cannot mean declining to execute the law at all. now, the president's remarks on this issue are striking. a few months ago he said he would actually prefer to si
so first, the obamacare suspension. july 2, 2013 just before the long weekend, the obama administration announced over a blog post that the president would unilaterally suspend the employer mandate of obamacare notwithstanding the command of the law the statute is perfectly clear it provides that the provisions become effective on january 1, 2014. the post makes no mention in the statutory deadline. this raises the question of what it means to take care that the law would be faithfully executed...
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in other words, obamacare has a grandfather clause anything after the enactment of obamacare is illegal unless it meets the statutory requirement. with the president is saying as he is extending a grandfather clause to cover plans beyond what the statute contemplates so you think that's appropriate? >> i think you are making a good point. if it is to bury -- >> let me say that we passed in the house a bill that would have grandfathered in the plans and i think that we should do that. >> what i meant to say is i think it is appropriate as a measure if it is necessary to effectively -- >> contrary to the statute the whole point of obamacare is unique to force people into these exchanges. what about this idea. if the political environment is tough with fb a reason to delay the law or grant a waiver to the law if you cite to the political environment as your justification? congress isn't doing what i want. i may suffer political damage so i'm going to do it anyway. i think in your testimony you did make some good points. i will give you that. you didn't cite the justification for delaying t
in other words, obamacare has a grandfather clause anything after the enactment of obamacare is illegal unless it meets the statutory requirement. with the president is saying as he is extending a grandfather clause to cover plans beyond what the statute contemplates so you think that's appropriate? >> i think you are making a good point. if it is to bury -- >> let me say that we passed in the house a bill that would have grandfathered in the plans and i think that we should do...